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The Greater Wichita YMCA is the region's leading KDHE-licensed child care provider for kids of all ages (two-weeks to sixteen-years-old).

We offer income-based financial assistance (for reduced-cost access to child care and camp - for those who qualify). All Greater Wichita YMCA child care programs are contracted with DCF.

Forms & Applications

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Children With Special Needs Form

Have a child with special needs, attention and/or accommodations? Please fill out the form below so that we may better prepare for their inclusive environment.

Child With Special Needs Form

DCF Funds Transfer Record Form

Click the link below to complete the online DCT Funds Transfer Record from.

DCF Form

Child Care & Camp Financial Assistance Application

Click the link below to complete the online Child Care & Camp Financial Assistance Application (not valid for membership and/or other Y programs).

Child Care & Camp FA Application

Explore Our Programs

To begin exploring and enrolling in Greater Wichita YMCA's Child Care and Camp programs or to access more information and support - please use the tiles below.

before and after school

Before and After School Programs

What’s the KEY to a well-rounded child? Here at the Greater Wichita YMCA we look to Knowledge, Enrichment and Youth Development as important factors – we call it our KEY Academy program.  The program runs before and after school for grade levels K through 5.

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camps

School Day Out and Break Camps

Stuck having to work during the holidays or spring break? We're here to help. We offer day- and week-long programs during scheduled school closures. Keep your schedule while your kids are active in a fun, safe and educational setting.

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infant and toddler

Infant, Toddler, Preschool

Children absorb knowledge, skills and values from everything and everyone around them. The Greater Wichita YMCA believes the values and skills learned early on are vital building blocks for quality of life and future success.

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middle school and after

Middle School After School

That time between when kids get out of school and parents get home from work often presents challenges for many families. The Greater Wichita YMCA can help overcome some of these challenges by offering a safe and productive after-school environment for kids. For more than 20 years, families have trusted our Middle School After School Program to take care of their children.

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summer camps

Summer Camp

Enjoy a full summer of diverse exploration, learning and fun. The Greater Wichita YMCA runs several week-long day camps at multiple locations including Camp Hyde and many Y branches.

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